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Visitor in the Main Gallery

 

We’re open on Friday 18 April, 12.30 – 16.30.

Free entry.

Join us for Good Friday and explore the history of science through our collection of microscopes, telescopes, and globes. Take part in family trails and visit our Learning Gallery, where you can engage with interactive handling boxes to discover topics such as Light & Sound, the Human Body, and Earth & Space.

For access information, please click here.

Date: 
Friday, 18 April, 2025 - 12:30 to 16:30
Event location: 
Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Free School Lane, CB2 3RH

Opening Times

We are regularly open five days a week, 12.30 - 16:30.

And now open the third Saturday of every month!

Monday 12.30 - 16:30

Tuesday 12.30 - 16:30

Wednesday 12.30 - 16:30

Thursday 12.30 - 16:30

Friday 12.30 - 16:30

Selected Saturdays 10.00 - 16.00

 

Summer Bank Holiday 2025
Please note that we will be closed on Monday 25 August for the Bank Holiday.

 

Learning Gallery Notice
Due to ongoing redevelopment, the gallery may occasionally be closed at times. If you'd like to confirm its availability ahead of your visit, please don't hesitate to email us.